The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, February 26, 2032

Full Moon Snow Moon

99.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
54°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.7%
Age
15.4 days
Distance
403,300 km
Apparent size
29.6′
Constellation
Sextans
Lunation number
1350

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Snow Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun184.26°
Phase angle6.07°
Illuminated fraction99.72%
Altitude / azimuth-45.5° / 340.6°
Right ascension / declination10h 47m / 3.06°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude161.92° / -4.36°
Libration in longitude / latitude-2.63° / 6.37°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-7.03° / 1.45°
Position angle of the axis23.0°
Position angle of the bright limb161.1°
Apparent magnitude-12.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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